Description :

- We Are Hiring :

- Job Title : Global COUPA Technical/Functional Lead

- Exp : 10+ yrs

- Location : Remote

Mandatory Skills : Coupa, configuration, Procurement, integration testing, sap, solution design, Ariba, Python, Java, Spark, Kafka, SQL, AWS

Desirable Skills : sap hana, analytical, reporting

Job Description :

Role overview :

Services department implements, enhances and supports products and services that underpin PlayStations business operations.

COUPA is a strategic solution in this space, and the platform currently comprises SAP S/4HANA, BW, IBP and COUPA.

We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Global COUPA Technical/Functional Lead to drive, manage and support the delivery of technical solutions to ensure that the platform continues to meet the needs of SONY globally.

What you will be doing :

- Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades released by COUPA for the most advanced capabilities of the COUPA Platform.

- Build solid expertise of the entire COUPA application suite and leverage this knowledge to better design application and data frameworks for SONY.

- Adhere to COUPA iterative development processes to deliver concrete value each release while driving longer-term technical vision.

- Act as the sounding board for architecture standards and patterns, with a demonstrated passion for advocating their accurate usage and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

- Participate in defect analysis for maintenance releases to ensure robust functional resolution to customer-facing issues.

- Own the prioritization, management, and reporting of progress against identified Finance initiatives.

- Work closely with the SAP and MuleSoft team to define requirements for E2E flow.

- Validate the approach for delivery of system changes to ensure accurate testing and documentation is completed.

- Contribute to interface design and coordinate and assist with integration testing as required.

- As required, work closely with internal and third-party technical teams to analyse, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues across the SAP platform.

What we are looking for :

we are seeking individuals to join us who are enthusiastic, innovative, and have a collaborative approach.

These values and behaviors are evident throughout your previous experience :

- Proven hands-on experience of COUPA configurations and administration, with a skilled understanding of underlying SAP financial table structures and data elements.

- Working successfully across the full lifecycle of technology-enabled change : from requirements definition through solution design, build, testing to transition to live operation.

- Sound understanding of the following areas :

- COUPA and COUPA marketplace products.

- SAP S4/HANA.

- Analytics and Reporting through SAP/COUPA platforms.

- Purchasing and their key integration points with Finance functional areas.

- Working effectively with offshore/near shore service providers.

- Collaborating with a diverse range of collaborators and audiences within a matrix organization.

- Skilled at influencing and negotiation, at ease interacting with senior collaborators and open to questioning them with logical arguments.

- Excellent written, verbal, social, and decision-making skills.

- Self-motivated, highly organized, working well under pressure, remaining focused and calm in the face of distractions and changing priorities.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.